Northern NSW Local Health District

Did you know that each year, almost 10,000 Australians die of a heart attack? That’s one Australian life claimed every 53 minutes.

More than 1 million Australians aged 30-65 are at high risk of having a heart attack or stroke — but they may not even know it.

Will you recognise your heart attack? Go to Heart Attacks Facts website to find out:

• What happens during a heart attack
• The warning signs of heart attack
• Read some personal stories
• How to download or order heart attack action plans

For further information, call the Heart Foundation Information Service or visit their website:

1300 362 787